Bulova 1956 Craftsman

Submitted by Andersok on December 27, 2015 - 5:09pm
B
Manufacture Year
1956
Movement Model
8AC
Movement Jewels
21
Movement Serial No.
-
Case Serial No.
8021817
Case shape
Rectangle
Case color
Yellow
Case Manufacturer
Bulova
Gender
Mens
Watch Description

1956 Bulova Craftsman 'B'

Case is 10K Yellow GF with lightly brushed sides, dated L6; Black dial model with gilt hands and markers, cross-hairs and sub-seconds hand; 21-Jewel 8AC movement dated L5; original expansion band; inside Roman numerals match the last three numbers of case s/n 817.

1958 Ad for the $75 A variant; the pricelists from 1955 and 1958 show three $75 variants during this time; the Yellow case with white dial 'A', the Yellow case with Black dial 'B', and the White case with Black dial 'C'.

AndersoK_1956CraftsmanB
1956 Bulova watch
1956 Bulova watch
1956 Bulova watch
1956 Bulova watch
JP
Posted December 27, 2015 - 5:12pm

Craftsman. Another stunning example of your talent and dedication.

jabs
Posted December 28, 2015 - 3:56am

Agree with Craftsman, nice example

Geoff Baker
Posted December 28, 2015 - 7:30am

Beautiful watch Ken, nicely done. 

Craftsman B

Andersok
Posted January 2, 2016 - 1:40pm

Many thanks for the comments!